“Messi will put the Leagues Cup on everyone’s lips”

Mikel Arriolapresident of the Mexican soccer league (MX League), asserted this Monday that the acquisition of the Argentine Lionel Messi with the between miamiof Major League Soccer (MLS)will put a rise League Cup in the eyes of the world.

“It is the leap in quality, over economy, in sports. Messi is from winning to World Cup. It will be a watershed because it will house the League Cup on everyone’s lips and we will participate at that level one month a year,” he said. Arriola.

Last Wednesday Messi announced that he was leaving Paris Saint-Germain of League 1 to sign him between miami of MLS, a team that will debut in the Leagues Cup against Blue Cross of Mexican soccer on July 21, the date on which the former star of Barcelona.

Mikel ArriolProud of what the organization of the Leagues Cup means, which will have the participation of 29 teams of Major League Socceramong them is between miamiand the 18 that make up Liga MX, a tournament that will take place between July 21 and August 19 of this year.

“This is a unique league that will show the world that the North American side has great growth. If you add these two leagues, you can already compare them with some leagues in Europe and South America. The Leagues Cup is the will be the mechanism of growth for our near future Arriola explained.

The president of the league spoke at the presentation of the ball that will be used in the tournament of Opening 2023 which starts on June 30.

The manager also highlighted the progress achieved by the Mexican soccer league last year where he said it surpassed the Spanish and Italian leagues.

“We started with the number of goals scored in this championship; 2.8 goals scored per game, this puts us on a par in Europe. We are above A serieswith 2.62, and more than the Spanish, with 2.53″, he stressed.